| Trent Lott International Airport | |
| Iata: | PGL |
| Icao: | KPQL |
| Faa: | PQL |
| Type: | Public |
| Owner: | Jackson County |
| City-Served: | Pascagoula, Mississippi |
| Elevation-F: | 17 |
| Elevation-M: | 5 |
| Coordinates: | 30.4628°N -88.5292°W |
| Website: | http://www.co.jackson.ms.us/153/Airport |
| R1-Number: | 17/35 |
| R1-Length-F: | 6,501 |
| R1-Length-M: | 1,982 |
| R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
| Stat-Year: | 2023 |
| Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations (year ending 5/26/2023) |
| Stat1-Data: | 32,787 |
| Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
| Stat2-Data: | 32 |
| Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Trent Lott International Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located in Moss Point, approximately 6miles north of the central business district of Pascagoula, a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. The airport is named for Trent Lott, a former United States Senator from Mississippi.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Trent Lott International Airport is assigned PQL by the FAA and PGL by the IATA.[2] PGL was formerly assigned to Jackson County Airport in Pascagoula which closed sometime between 1982 and 1989.[3] [4]
DayJet provided an on-demand jet air taxi service from this airport to Jacksonville, Lakeland, Tallahassee, Pensacola, Gainesville, Boca Raton, Opa-Locka/Miami Dade County, Naples, Sarasota/Bradenton, Savannah, Macon, and Montgomery. This service ended in September 2008.
Trent Lott International Airport covers an area of 906acres and has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt pavement measuring 6501x.
For the 12-month period ending May 26, 2023, the airport had 32,787 aircraft operations, an average of 90 per day: 86% general aviation, 10% air taxi and 4% military. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 24 single-engine, 4 multi-engine, 2 jet and 2 helicopter.